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'`�..Lt��__�.*�.0 .,�.-.,i; � f'. . 1< ;,�' RESOLUTION NO. fi3-30 ° SERIES 1983 ,� fi+: , ; 6 `.: A RESOLUTION SUBMITTING TO THE REGISTERED QUALIFIED � ''s� ELECTORS OF PITKIN COi7NTY, COLORADO� AT A SPECIAL '� ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1983, THE �� QUESTION OF IMPOSING AN ADDITIONAL ONE PERCENT (1$) '�-� SALES TAX FOR SAID COUNTY AS SET FORTH IN RESOLUTION C�`� NO. 29�.SERIES 1983, AND THE QUESTION OF INCURRING - ��: INDEBTEDNESS °x := :� !a WHEREAS, the eoard of County Cor,unissioners of Pitkin County has by %� � � �� the adoption of Resolution No. 29, Series 1983, authorized the imposition �. ,� of an additional one percent (1�) sales tax subject to the approval of F�. l� the reqistered qualified electors of the County; ,'� THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMTSSIONERS OF � ,�� °'a PITKIN COCiNTY, COLORADO: � � �. � x� Section 1. That at a special election to be held in Pitkin County, : �.� �;y on Tuesday, May 3, 1983, between 7:00 A.M, and 7:00 P.M. of said day, .3 0g there shall be subrnitted to a vote of the registered qualified electors, �j �„ .. ;4 the questions of imposing an additional countywide sales tax of one �'- A , '� percent (18) in accordance with Resolution No. 29, Series 1983, and of � incurring indebtedness, as is more particularly stated in the form of `v F Ballot Label and Notice of Election hereinafter set forth. 4, ts" Section 2. There shall be 15 election precincts and polling places � � � for the election as set forth in the Notice of Election. The County " �:. � Clerk and Recarder shall conspicuously post at each polling place, the ,� notice required by �1-6-102, C.R.S. 1973, as amended. Section 3. Any person who is at least.eighteen (18) years of age, a citizen of the United States, and who has resided in the State of Colorado and in the election precinct for thirty-two (32) days imme- �-� � diately preceding the election, and who has complied with the registra- �. � �:;,. �, tion laws, shall be allowed to vote o❑ the question of imposing the �:-' :i � ;i �_ . . ?;; additional one percent (18) sales tax, and the question of incurring - � �j indebtedness. The registration list for the election orecinct shall ;� � contain the names and addresses of all electors residing within the �� . �; election precinct whose names appeared on the registration records at the � a y � ;. ' close of business on the thirty-second day preceding the election 5 y �. ;3 (i.e., Friday, April 1, 1983). � �1 v � ? y } ..I�#%4R.-?ar,.�yl E" _ 5� x , , .:��}��.. � � , � ��r r.y.� „f�Y � �7.. �^� ��r': ''�?;i�rikta� 7'S ; �r�� r`..,,:�i�. r C'�,.� � r ��K ��t. ��.1�, ; � . � l�ci��.�?��t{� t� fg� .� ��s+`{.��',x � , i�t �!t v.�. . fr.t�+*,�:;�i`�+' � �'~i. /' �°'i`,,a• � ♦ �t�: �k a'le�x` gF � T �-i��'" e��a'y S� � 4�..�i r 5��4�;,K ��{y�*� �l�t�'�r.N :yt� ;�V ,��`;�' ,h�}''�r�y�d'�'��.iT��e '"'��.�`"�..�.';'y.:.j�..��'��,.��rt:�a��.,� � ^",::,. .�- _ ._,.... . ' � '� _ � _ � j�Y.!-`°;r '� Sectinn 9. The votes cast for and against the questions to be .{;;, : ?,.-�:_ ;:�-=;� submitted shall be registered by voting machines, at least one of which .`::;;:-:. +,fi�"':' shall be laced in each ;� � p polling place. In each of the voting machines, y�� the ballot label shall be in substantially the following form: � � � BALLOT QUESTIONS INTENDED TO INCREASE SALES :�'� TAX REVENUE TO EFFECT CONSOLIDATION OF THE �.,-C: r-�'==^ PITICIN COUNTY AND CITY OF ASP�N BUS TRANSIT �'� s�'�' SYSTET7S ��, f`: �� . QUESTION #�1 - '�e: �:;` "Shall an increase in the Pitkin County Sales Tax from t.� �Y' 2� to 3� and a pledging to an operating and capital �:� ;�- �g improvement fund of that portion of such sales tax t.�, ?"� increase remaining after distributions to Aspen, Basalt, �_ _ _ and Snowmass Village, to be used solely for providing '�„� ;;:r public transportation services and facilities for Pitkin 's �;u County, or foz paying debt service on bonds or other �� ,y �;;� "` obli ations ot the Count issued for such 9 Y public trans- 19<: `� ,� portation facilities, as is more specifically set forth `" tii� �s iY; ' in Resolution No. 83-29, passed and adopted on April ;� `' S, 1983 be a � " ,: , pproved." , r�; _ �F QUESTION �2 6�' ��; s!, : "Shall the Board of County Commissioners of Pitkin County, Colorado, be authorized to issue its Sales Tax Revenue �S Bonds in the principal amount of $1,800,000 for the purpose � of acquiring buses and necessary bus maintenance and storage facilities for Pitkin County, such bonds to be payable solely r •;'- - from certain proceeds of the County sales tax, or from the `� proceeds received by the County from the imposition of a ';,;;'�''°' ' �= sales tax by the State of Colorado, or any agency thereof, �� :' � �w ,''.s. such bonds to bear interest at a net effective interest rate not exceeding 14$ per annum to mature serially within twenty (20) years from their date and to be callable for redemption �� • - ;,' prior to maturity at such time and in such manner, with or without premium, such premium not to exceed 38 of the princi- °` pal amount so redeemed, as may later be determined by the Board?" " :.r+ � ��'{' � Z � _ .�, . �;y�;'; . , ;:5:;;�f:�, . � � �� ,�� ,;,}�S. i�.- � H. ��1� '.�' .;��+r • �f��" Z'C'^ .�t' S� �S�a�.t'� :. i w r n 5��'3� y� }��±, n t��t tz �, f+y�yi� Y�"�1�:.�i 4{G„�',�ti�r x' w `i t�f <.�� `>� �. '��'ii Y�i-.. ='y,`'7'�t"�?tfw�lK��1�b�G�.-..�Y��`Kik�..`' :�h. ��::�.��`t�.'�u�-...c:k�e.J3'r�sr.�:_:.'s.�}�"''� � _..�:��'«L"i:�.�.s�� y,;, � � -:;:: l :; , � ,;;;. '`_ The Judges of Election at each polling place shall comply strictly ;�+',;^' ' "''•� with the provisions of Colorado law relating to the use of voting machines, � ,. � %i •� as set forth in Title 1, Article 6, Colorado Revised Statutes 1973, as ��_�.� �' "-c amended. � ,ww x;� � : Section 6. in addition, sample ballots shall be provided for absentee �� voters, which ballots shall contain the same questions as those appearing t��4:. �:�': on the ballot label in each voting machine. '4� �yj �,.:,; Section 7. The judges of election shall be those electors appointed :;s',; e;p; by the County Clerk and Recorder. ;'.;:`- �;Y'�; Section 8. There shall be published a Notice qf Registration for !`' the election in the Aspen Times, Carbondale Roarinq Fork Valley Journal - ,�; :1. �� and the Snowmass Village Sun, newspapers having general circulation in the County, in the editions daEed March 3I and April 1, 1983, which shall r?�'� set forth the last day for registration. Notice of the election shall be � � :�:'"� published in said newspapers at least ten (10) days prior to the election, f.:,y. '`�``� being the issue dated April 20 or 21, 1983, and a copy of the Notice shall s � 1 � be posted until after the election in a conspicuous place in the office �r of the County Clerk and Recorder. Such notices shall be substantially in , �-::� �,f the following form: �� r�j NOTICE OF REGISTRATION �� NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That the questions of imposing an addi- `• tional one percent (1$} countywide sales tax of Pitkin County, CoZo- �` 4,." ;R;. r�. rado and tlze question of incurring indebtedness will be submitted at ;�,;r�°"j a special election to be held on Tuesday, May 3, 1983. i"!, ;>.�., In order to vote at this election, an elector must be a qualified ;" elector whose name appears on the registration books of Pitkin County. �;; A qualified elector is any person who is at least eighteen (18) years � �; of age, a citizen of the United States, who has resided in the State ` ,�- . ot Colorado and in the election precinct for thirty-two (32) days � x'• next preceding the date of election. Persons who are otherwise quali- `" fied to vote, but who are not presently registered, may register � �.� daily during business hours, NOT LATER THAN FRIDAY, APRIL 1, 1983, at � .'' the o£fice of the County Clerk and Recorder of Pitkin County in Aspen, �� i- or at one of the following offices of municipal clerks in the County; 'i� �� F=.. _ t^ . Office of the Town Clerk Town of Snowmass, Colorado Office of the City Clerk Aspen, Colorado A Notice of Election giving more detailed information concerning the election will be published on Wednesday or Thursday, April 20 or -, � - 3 - �, 4,t„• - .:Ya.� �., .. ,�f,. . .�.Y��'a"iyi� � � __ ' _. / � F �� .,*.,�2�r a�"�L� � r�,� �`}�w '1�-�` � r� 4 .v .= . ;R� 7 $f �'"'r,� ti f �f.7 g,�`+"�,'�Ty ��$l � � ? '� t " Lr�,,.a�c�d1:3A..x .�� #',C� '� ..�1�,w��+A�Bt"�.::3i�� f "�.. � °.•li��`��, �'. � �i,��'!:.i .. '.:� i:.: ::� �=::� 21, 1983; in addition, a copy of the notice will be posted at the y office of the County Clerk and Recorder, as required by law. �; 1Y' IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the County Clerk and Recorder of Pitkin County, ;f� � Colorado has caused this Notice to be given as of the 24th day of March, ' �Mr 1983. �;. . :�' ;�� ( S E A L ) /s/ Loretta Banner �. � County Clerk and Recorder �v� �' Publish in: Snowmass Village Sun (April 1, 1983) .. Aspen Times (March 24 & 31, 1983) �: Carbondale Roaring Fork Valley Journal (March 31, 1983) � P U B L I C N O T I C E � � $° O F ;� `" • SPECIAL ELECTION " �` PITKIN COUNTY, COLORADO �' :f. TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1983 � 'c, d.'*. _ � PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That at a special election to be ;� held on Tuesday, the 3rd of May, 1983, at the lawful polling places �' for each County general election precinct, there will be submitted to e� the registered qualified electors of the County the following questions: � �� , BALLOT QUESTIONS INTENDED TO EFFECT ;'x CONSOLIDATION OF THE PITKIN COUNTY � `� AND CITY OF ASPEN BUS TRANSIT SYSTEMS ; � , � QUESTION #1 r i� �� "Shall an increase in the Pitkin County Salex Tax from � ;. ', 2$ to 3$ and a pledging to an operating and capital �� 4 improvement fund of that portion of such sales tax increase remaining after distributions to Aspen, Basalt, �. and Snowmass Village, to be used solely for providing public transportation services and facilities for Pitkin �;:., County, or for paying debt service on bonds or other obligations of the County issued for such public trans- - �;r:: portation facilities, as is more specifically set forth in Resolution No. 83-29, passed and adopted on April 5, _ , 1983, be approved?" Fi-'',��.�:. ,� ,:.,. . ,� . QUESTION #2 �: i� "Shall the Board of County Commissioners of Pitkin County, � ti Colorado, be authorized to issue its Sales Tax Revenue � ;` Bonds in the principal amount of $1,800,000 for the purpose � � of acquiring buses and necessary bus maintenance and storage � V - 4 - � . � „ : , 'i •y� .,s` . ' ��'�•N '� �ti 'F r 1'Y��.. 7. .`. � �}�Y� y�._�� . ' w� j P `i�j .i}�'A�� ,yy, ..fr � . PC' �" r ' .�.�, �. �R ; �i't}.,. 7Jf�� P�. . f�.µ �� {e/'f�! y i xri� �vµ '� '� c y� i'�` + �..n�S�h}y`� ��€x �� t�� h7 ..� � � �14. 1 Xe�+�� {r A M1kJh,r �i" x�}.f H��L , �'� y,`�,� " _in k�C i�''�ti -..� t3 ��5y�� a r�.L '2"'�� f '� ; iY� � . ._..�:'4�i?i.�+W1tdW.rtrA�+:a:c.��.....� �"'".....��.,4.�?;.a....sc w...._ t.'t :�"_;*��.�...r_�....� ... �'R °Yf+�<,_ 4 �'r'�'r �,F,.�� ^r ,�;4� . . ,.. ,,1 F ��, -'� facilities for Pitkin County, such bonds to be payable �;. � _��`�j solely from certain proceeds of the County sales tax, or ? 1 from the proceeds received by the County from the imposi- � • � ` {� j "� # tion of a sales tax by the State of Colorado, or any agency "� ' �- '� � ,�� thereof such bonds to bear interest at a net effective � �,:� . ��+' interest rate not exceeding 148 per annum to mature serially � '^�� within twenty (20) years from their date and to be callable i�:; ?tf`� for redemption prior to maturity at such time and in such .;� � manner, with or without premium, such premium not to exceed �?�:?� �;'=•. h<� 38 of the principal amount so redeemed, as may later be ii*, �;;=;� determined by the Board?" ,,:_>:� - ;��"� The polling places for the reception of votes cast on said ques- � tion shall be opened at 7:00 A.M. and said polls shall remain open con- :�+;;� tinuously and be closed at 7:00 P.M. of said day. � :'r. : The following are the election precincts and polling places within � the County for the special election: i�=,'�� ,`f; (list of polling places and precincts) i ,t �;` !� A map showing the election precincts and polling places is on file �:� in the office of the County Clerk and Recorder for examination by all . =,� electors. _;:w i :� At each of the polling places indicated above, the votes cast for : E �e� and against the questions submitted shall be registered by voting +', � machines. The ballot la�el shall contain the same questions as stated �._;� &�w above, and appropriate counters will be provided on each voting machine `�� to permit the elector to indicate his or her vote "FOR TAE INCREASE IN '�-�% THE SALES TAX" or"AGAINST THE INCREASE IN THE SALES TAX", and "FOR THE BONDS" or "AGAINST THE BONDS". 4``. ;�t �; �:'��.,� All persons who are registered qualified electors of the County � ' f� shall be entitled to vote at said Election on the questions submitted. �:� ;;� A "Registered �ualified Elector" is defined as any person who is at ` �.;.. least eighteen (18) years of age, a citizen of the United States, who ;.� has resided in the State of Colorado and in the precinct of his or her ,,� residence for at least thirty-two (32) days next preceding the date of ;-i election, and whose name appears upon the registration list of the �"' ' `' F'� election precinct in which he or she resides, as of the thirty-second �� day prior to the election. �'�,',:.-. �� Persons who are registered qualified electors but who will be unable '�'��'.:.,':` . to appear at the polls on election day may contact the office of Loretta �-'�''-�' C� Banner, County Clerk and Recorder, not later than the close of business c on the fourth day (Friday, April 29, 1983) immediately preceding the . � election, to determine whether they are eligible to vote by absentee ballot on said questions and, if eligible, to make application for such ballot. Requests for an application for an absentee ballot may be made orally or in writing. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the County Clerk and Recorder of Pitkin County, • Colorado, has caused this Notice to be given as required by law, as of � the 28th day of March, 1983. ( S E A L ) /s/ Loretta Banner County Clerk and Recorder - 5 - d� �'_. - `� . "�t;`nTJ,� - _ / •� v t r . ` � 1>�wr ...F �- ,�_ �,r. : ..... ^� � rl�r �y �F t Z!!''t � � s. Y� .y J .� . ,� ,a' #t � �� '�y �r"r�� c a , ;�°v�y�x��'�� lia� + „ a�r�' ..�1}�c ii��e^�'��'si,; �,i,i�,y�.. .��'�i� �i�a� 3.,;. ti � x k�r t a�� t ,��..� 't�"rr+�Tr.,��.�.::.,�x..,,��:t'"Wy1��C.,1 ,u�Y,y��'"'�'rGJ�t(d5�t�� "�'s�,i..��" ��ir.f � � 312` 1.„ , . ��.��. .. 7:�_� :"-':� '..� �.;.� i�� ;.� Publish in: Snowmass ViZlage Sun (April 20, 1983) :#_•� Aspen Times (April 22, 1983) ' >'; Carbondale Roaring Fork Valley 7ournal (April 21, 1983) ,z. t:r,� ?fi� �a;?... '�� Section 9. When an re istered � � Y g qualified elector, on the day of the � . special election, shall be absent from the Precinct, or by reason of his � or her wozk or the nature of his or her employment is likely to be absent � � � pr� and fears that he or she will be absent from the precinct on said day, or �`i �� because of serious illness or physical disability, or because he resides ' R ?;� more than ten (10) miles from his polling place by the most direct route, :.: �;. �e,� or for reasons based upon the doctrines of established religions shall be 3} '� unable to attend the polls, he or she may vote by„absentee ballot, in ,-�, accordance with the provisions of the Colorado Election Code o£ 1980 as r� amended. Application for an absentee ballot shall be filed with the County '��1 ,c i' ;.,.� Clerk and Recorder not later than the close ot business on the Friday - i•�� i:;� immediately preceding the election. The application may be in the form ' y,�a � YF� af a letter stating the applicant's residence address and the reason or �� . ;' :- 5� reasons for which such an absentee ballot is requested. i`"_, The Absent Voter Polling P1ace for the special election shall be at - _ � the Office of the City Clerk tor precincts 1-5, and at the Office of the ��;� County Clerk for precincts 6-13, Aspen, Colorado. The County Clerk and =" { i;;. ,'��j Recorder shall appoint receiving judges and counting judges for absentee `;� C� f'' (`�:�7 ballots as required by law. '� To the extent, in the manner and within the limitations and regulations ty established by law, the County Clerk and Recorder shall accept applications �::' �' , �•. and disburse ballots to those properly registered persons who apply there- f fore. Section 10. The election shall be conducted and the votes shall be r:�:;=��: � cast, canvassed and rekurned, so far as practicable, in conformity with '�.�!��'•r?',, the provisions of the Colorada Election Code of 19B0. �;+ Section 11. That if any one or more sections or parts oE this Reso- � lution shall be adjudged unenforceable or invalid, such judgment shall , ,{. � � � � t `; � :± �': n:!.�.,�''�, . y � .. ��'Yw� ,. . . °7 t ��4''w�'' �, .._ �.. / . �. . 't� .+t+.r' � �. ' _.��..��?� �� . ,.:,,:�,.:�;;,..�i"r�"i�.�€a ��.. �°'; . - - ' '�' ". .x ".F. ��' "*-�:;:: �;':::� ''MY� � �'I � � { �� not affect, impair or invalidate the remaining provisions hereof, it � being the intention that the various provisions hereof are severable. �'-; v ;R... � �:� ADOPTED AND APPROVED THIS STH DAY OF APRiI,, 1983. '`;'4k ' : -R ..XA:.,��r !: ' S:±:'.�:sA: N:- ( SEAL ) e rg Madsen, Chairman A B ard of County Commissioners � �•. Lew Scanlan County Clerk and Recorder i. � rti, � "�'� � � 1 s,' � • � i - ; k c.. t f t ' � - '�'t��...��. 1:.. . . >�.+::t�':' I 'N'.' \ 2 Y " ;`T:; ' y >� � '� � ' ! . 1 ,,:7,�,_;... .